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The story of the oldest functioning lighthouse in Canada

The Sambro Island Lighthouse off the coast of Halifax has been in around for 250 years and is still in use.
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The Sambro Island Lighthouse off the coast of Halifax has been in around for 250 years and is still in use. (Courtesy of Joe Flemming)
The Candy Palmater Show8:24The story of the oldest functioning lighthouse in Canada
Joe Flemming, Vice President of the Sambro Island Lighthouse Heritage Society (Supplied )

Lighthouses are national landmarks from coast to coast in Canada

One in particular, the Sambro Island Lighthouse off the coast of Halifax, has been in around for 250 years and is still in use.

Joe Flemming, the vice president of the Sambro Island Lighthouse Heritage Society, talks to Candy about the special significance the lighthouse holds for him and his family.

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